EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. XLVIII-L. Papers of Sir Richard Browne relating to Privy Council business, including draft minutes, petitions, reports, orders and supporting documents; 1614-1659>, 25 June 1660-30 Sept. 1678. Partly drafts, copies and extracts. The earliest items (78215, ff. 1-14) are copies or extracts in the hand of John Wolley the younger, Keeper of the Council Records. These are followed by further minutes, 1660-1670, partly in drafts by Browne, with orders, petitions and pa...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. LI, LII. Indices to Privy Council Books; 1621-1628. The Council Books indexed in these two volumes were numbered as 5 to 10 in the continuous series covering the reigns of James I and Charles I, though the page-references cited here do not correspond with those in the PRO printed series of Acts of the Privy Council. The first volume also includes occasional lists of passes, patents and commissions granted, and of orders passed, and the second summaries of ‘Presidents ...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. LIII (ff. 104). Correspondence of Browne with members of his immediate family; 1641-1652. Partly French. 1. Letters to Browne while in France from his father Christopher Browne, mostly written from Deptford and London; 19 Aug. 1641-5 Feb. 1645/6 (ff. 94). These, which sup...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. LIV (ff. 165). Letters to Browne from John and Mary Evelyn and their children, etc.; 1647-1682. Partly copies. Partly cipher. Partly Latin, Greek and French. 1. ff. 1-133. Ninety-two letters from John Evelyn to his father-in-law; 20 Oct. 1647-5 July 1649; [5 Feb.] 165...